050817-N-7293M-107 Santa Rita, Guam (Aug. 17, 2005) - The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Francisco (SSN 711) departs its former homeport of Apra Harbor, Guam, to make the journey across the Pacific Ocean to her new homeport of Bremerton, Wash. San Francisco was part of Submarine Squadron Fifteen operating from the Marianas Islands. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Nathanael T. Miller (RELEASED)

USS San Francisco trip to Bremerton will be strictly on the surface to ferry her to her new homeport for extensive reconstruction. There the boat will recieve the former USS Atlanta's forward section. She is in transit to Bremerton now as this thread is written.